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Tag Archives: Silken Thomas
St. Johns Medieval Church
I found this old graveyard by pure chance having passed by it many times over the years. Situated at the north end of the small Kildare village of Johnstown. It contains the ruins of a medieval nave and chancel which … Continue reading
Posted in Historical, Photography, Places of Interest
Tagged Bourke, church, Earl of Mayo, Earls of Kildare, Eleanor Wogan, Garret ‘Og’ Fitzgerald, Graveyard, James Flatsbury, Johnstown, Kildare, Knights Hospitallers, Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, Lancet Window, Medieval, Philip Flatsbury, Richard Southwell Bourke, Silken Thomas, St.Johns, The Pickled Earl, Trinity College
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Kildare Castle Part 2
So our next order of business was to see the site of and last remaining tower of the 12th century Kildare Castle. Located just down the road from the market square, in behind the Silken Thomas premises we found the remains of … Continue reading
Posted in Historical, Photography, Places of Interest
Tagged 12th Cent, Castle, DeVescy, Earl, Edward Bruce, Fitzgerald, Kildare, Leinster, Market Square, Marshall, Normans, Robert Bruce, Silken Thomas, Strongbow, ury
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